Egypt
Human Rights Watch: Egyptian security forces commit war crimes in Sinai
The report accused security forces of arbitrary arrests including children, disappearances, torture, extrajudicial killings.
4,500-year-old burial ground discovered near Egypt's great pyramids
Egypt's antiquities ministry unveiled a 4,500-year-old burial ground near the Giza pyramids containing colourful wooden coffins.
Rebound tourism threatens Egypt’s fragile marine ecosystem
Egypt's rebounding tourism poses threat to the delicate Red Sea corals.
St. Catherine’s monastery digitising ancient manuscripts
Ancient Christian manuscripts digitised at monastery beneath Mount Sinai.
Weddings get costlier in Egypt as economic hardships deepen
Number of marriages across Egypt fell by nearly 3 per cent in 2017, according to official data.
Egypt unveils 'one of a kind' tomb of ancient high priest
Tomb is brightly painted and is decorated with scenes showing the royal priest alongside his mother, wife and other members of his family.
Egypt unveils previously unopened ancient female sarcophagus
Egypt has revealed over a dozen ancient discoveries since the beginning of this year.
Women cancer patients learn makeup tips in new Egypt workshop
The organisers hope to serve 5,000 Egyptian women in the first year, said Dina Omar, a cardiologist and one of the founders of Be Beautiful
Ancient Egyptian tombs yield rare find of mummified scarab beetles
The tombs lie in a buried ridge that has only partially been uncovered and could offer many more similar discoveries.
Egyptian archaeologists find sandstone sphinx in temple at Aswan
The sphinx was discovered at the Kom Ombo temple.